In this video, Motley Fool contributor Jason Hall explains why, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) may not beat the market once Warren Buffett's time as CEO is over.
*Stock prices used were from the afternoon of May 1, 2025. The video was published on May 2, 2025.
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Jason Hall has positions in Berkshire Hathaway. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends Berkshire Hathaway. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.
